Cylch Blodeuwedd

Druidic Grove in North-West Wales

Archive for October, 2010

Where the dragons slept – Dinas Emrys

Monday, October 18th, 2010

I am somewhat ashamed to have to admit that there is a very special and magical place not much more than 10 miles away from where I live and yet, until recently, I had not taken much notice of it, let alone grasped its relevance in full or experienced the powerful energies prevailing there. How […]

Wassailing

Monday, October 18th, 2010

The ancient custom of wassailing is in our days usually seen as part of the Christmas festivities but many argue that it is much older than that. This can easily be believed for there can be no doubt that the word itself is of anglo-saxon origin, deriving from waes hael, which means be hale or […]

Away with the fairies?

Monday, October 18th, 2010

In the days before industrialisation and the coming of the railway rural Wales, especially her western upland areas, was still very much closed off from the rest of Britain. Generally, people lived and worked in the same place all their lives, knew everyone and everything, walked to where ever they had to go to and […]

Plans for Samhain

Monday, October 11th, 2010

Hello Everybody! Autumn greetings in this most magnificent “indian summer” that we are being blessed with. I hope that you are all getting the chance to enjoy the warmth, clarity and beauty of it all?! Before any more time elapses, I thought that I had better metaphorically put pen to paper and ask who would […]